The Big Apple Thulimbah
A charming roadside attraction featuring a giant apple sculpture, delicious local apple juice, and famous apple pie. Perfect for photos and a tasty br...
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Perfect for a refreshing break
The Big Apple Thulimbah
Best Time
Perfect for a refreshing break
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A charming roadside attraction featuring a giant apple sculpture, delicious local apple juice, and famous apple pie. Perfect for photos and a tasty break.
"The Big Apple catches your eye immediately and stops you in your tracks, and you can take a number of silly photos with your fellows."
📸 Giant Apple Photo Op
Strike a pose with the massive apple sculpture – it's a fun way to start or end your visit!
🍎 Taste the Local Juice
Don't leave without trying the incredibly crisp local apple juice. It's a refreshing treat!
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.3 · 140 reviews
Type
Tourist Attraction
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
The Giant Big Apple
Entrance
An iconic, oversized apple sculpture perfect for hilarious photos and breaking up your journey.
Crisp Local Apple Juice
Cafe
Experience the refreshing, crisp taste of Thulimbah's signature apple juice.
Nanna's Apple Pie
Cafe/Shop
A must-try, award-winning apple pie that's worth buying a whole bag of goodies for.
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Insider Tips
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📸 Giant Apple Photo Op
Strike a pose with the massive apple sculpture – it's a fun way to start or end your visit!
🍎 Taste the Local Juice
Don't leave without trying the incredibly crisp local apple juice. It's a refreshing treat!
🥧 Don't Skip the Pie!
Nanna's apple pie is a highlight. Grab a slice or a whole pie to enjoy!
🛍️ Shop for Treats
The shop has great value goodies, including cheese and coffee. Perfect souvenirs!
Tips
from all over the internet
📸 Giant Apple Photo Op
Strike a pose with the massive apple sculpture – it's a fun way to start or end your visit!
🍎 Taste the Local Juice
Don't leave without trying the incredibly crisp local apple juice. It's a refreshing treat!
🥧 Don't Skip the Pie!
Nanna's apple pie is a highlight. Grab a slice or a whole pie to enjoy!
🛍️ Shop for Treats
The shop has great value goodies, including cheese and coffee. Perfect souvenirs!
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Visitors rave about The Big Apple Thulimbah, calling it an 'AWESOME' and 'perfect pit stop' with friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The giant apple sculpture is a hit for photos, and the local apple juice and Nanna's apple pie are highly praised for their delicious taste and good value.
"This place is AWESOME!! The staff are friendly and helpful. The environment is welcoming and homey 😊🤗🏠
The big apple 🍎 catches your eye immediately and stops you in your tracks, and you can take a number of silly photos with your fellows.
The big apple photo gives you a perfect opportunity to be a goofball with your friends and help break up the long hours of driving.
The perfect pit stop ✋.
A drink of the local apple juice is the crispest thing you’ll ever put into your mouth.
The apples themselves are to die for.
As Rupaul once said- 10s. ✅ 10s. ✅10s ✅across the board
Would visit again."
Angela Crawford
"Dropped in to The Big Apple. It was a lovely shop and Cafe. Food was delicious and good value for money"
Lynette Hila
"We visited The Big Apple for cake and coffee and were very happy with our choice! The coffee was excellent, and the staff were friendly. We also bought some coffee and cheese, and now we have plenty of tasty treats."
Susan Taylor
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Absolutely! It's described as the 'perfect pit stop' to break up long drives and offers a fun photo opportunity with the giant apple.
While specific directions aren't detailed, it's a well-known stop, often mentioned in the context of road trips in the Thulimbah area. Look for signs for 'The Big Apple'.
Parking is generally available for visitors stopping at the cafe and shop, though specific details are not provided in reviews.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
There is no mention of an entrance fee. The attraction seems to be a free roadside stop with a shop and cafe.
Opening hours are not explicitly stated, but reviews suggest it's open during typical daytime hours for a cafe and shop. It's best to check locally if planning a specific visit time.
Yes, taking photos with the giant Big Apple sculpture is highly encouraged and a popular activity for visitors.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
They offer delicious food, including 'Nanna's apple pie' which is highly recommended, and a variety of tasty treats. Coffee and cake are also popular choices.
The local apple juice is described as 'the crispest thing you'll ever put into your mouth' and is a must-try.
Reviews indicate that the food and treats are reasonably priced and offer good value for money.
Besides the famous apple juice, they serve excellent coffee, making it a great spot for a coffee and cake break.
📸 📸 Photography
The giant Big Apple sculpture is the main attraction for photos. It's perfect for 'silly photos with your fellows' and breaking up driving.
While not explicitly stated, visitors are welcome to take photos of the products and the general ambiance of the neat shop.
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